Do this with your significant other before you have kids! Yes this legit. Yes this works. Here’s the details: How to get Southwest Companion Pass? Earn 135,000 qualifying points. What counts as a qualifying points? A mile flown or a mile earned through a Southwest credit card. So here’s the quickest and easiest way: Open two Southwest credit cards. You can either open a business and personal or two business credit cards. The signup bonuses per card is typically ~75k points so two cards usually gets you there. Sometimes you have to earn a few more points by simply spending money on your credit card, or earning miles by flying on Southwest flights. Here’s the big secret on getting two years of companion pass flights instead of just one. You need all your points to post in January. Reason why is if you hit CSP status in Jan then you’ll get the companion pass for the entire calendar year and next! Follow me for more ways to make and save money!